Change Agents

Dylan Alcott made wheelchair tennis history, and now he's helping women with disability transition from high-performance sport to leadership roles.

Creator Ben James hopes Carla can entertain and promote good mental health for everyone, especially LGBTQI+ people.

She may be changing the world around us with artificial intelligence and building robots for NASA, but Liesl Yearsley still struggles to attract venture capital - because she's a woman.

Yamatji-Noongar story-teller Aunty Rhonda Collard-Spratt is re-imagining ancient Aboriginal stories for a new generation.

21 year old Wyndam Lake is breaking generational narratives, and empowering others in his community to do the same.

An artist and the 2021 Australian of the Year are inspiring change through their shared platforms of advocacy and art.

Modi Depp is a male belly dancer who has resisted gender stereotypes to become an expert in an ancient dance form.

Olivia Williams - a young Koori woman - founded the platform Blak Business to facilitate broader learning and discussion about issues impacting First Nations peoples.

Aram Shaabo is rebuilding his career and helping his community in Australia after fleeing persecution in his native Iraq.

Juanita and Eleni experienced the stigma of having a criminal record - but turned their lives around by empowering other women who have also left the prison system.